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Schools, 1911

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Training Schools in Canada. Montreal, Dec. 21

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 December 1911 · page 3

The Minister of Militia proposes to establish training schools in connection with every regiment in Canada, and arrangements will be made next year to train upwards of…

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Public School Matters

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 December 1911 · page 6

Major Nicholson, in the Legislative Assembly recently, said he desired to draw attention to a matter already mentioned by the hon member for Newdown and that was the wretched accemmods…

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Catholic Schools. Government's "Irreligious Partiality."

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 December 1911 · page 7

Speaking at the annual prize distribution of the Marist Brothers' High School, Arch. bishop Kelly attacked the Government. He again dealt with the matter of…

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Larges Convent School. Annual Entertainment

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 December 1911 · page 9

A musical and dramatic entertainment was given by the pupils of St. Joseph's Convent, Largs, on Friday evening last, in the School of Arts, and proved in every respect…

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Christmas School Vacation. Girls' High School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 December 1911 · page 3

The annual prize distribution of the Girls' Public High School, West Maitland, took place on the 14th instant, at the school, under the presidency of Mr. T. K. Peirce…

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Superior Public School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 December 1911 · page 3

On the 14th inst.. a breaking-up function was held in the Girls' School. Presentations were made to Miss G. Willard (head mistress) and to Miss Sheldon, which…

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Continuation Schools

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 December 1911 · page 4

It would be hard to exaggerate the importance to the State of the continuation school movement with which a start has been made during the present year. The need for the…

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Newcastle Girls Grammar School ~.-*— Prize Distribution

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 December 1911 · page 6

There was good attendance at the prize listribution of the Newcastle Girls' Grammar School on Thursday, among those present being the Bishop of Newcastle,…

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Two School Teachers Drowned. Trying to Save a Woman

Singleton Argus · Thursday 28 December 1911 · page 3

In a noble effort to save the life of a woman in, danger on the Calonndra Beach, the popular seaside resort of Southern Queensland, two school…

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Two School Teachers Drowned. Trying to Save a Woman

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 December 1911 · page 8

In a noble effort to save the life of a woman in danger on the Calonnda Beach, the popular seaside resort of Southern Queensland, two…

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Maitland School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 December 1911 · page 2

The fortnightly mooting of the committee of the Maitland School of Arts was held in the committee room of the institution last evening. Major Nicholson, M.L.A.,…

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School of Love

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 December 1911 · page 6

SIXTEEN DAYS OF MARRIAGE. Mrs Marshall E. Athey, who was formerly Mrs Leah D. Shane, of Kansas City, Mo., a post-graduate of Cupid's…

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Public School Teachers. Probationary Scholarships

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 December 1911 · page 3

At the recent competitive examination for probationary student scholarships the following candidates were successful, and will be awarded scholarships on production of the…

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School Op Love. Sixteen Dats of Marriage

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 30 December 1911 · page 6

Mrs Marshall E. Athey, who was formerly Mrs Leah D. Shane, of Kansas City, Mo., a post-graduate of Cupid's correspondence school, is ready to…

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"Caretta" Kindergarten School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 December 1911 · page 6

The annual breaking-up function in connection with the above school took place in the School Hall, Church-street, on the 21st inst., when the prizes awarded to the…

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Newcastle Girls' Grammar School. Prize Distribution

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 December 1911 · page 6

There was a good attendance at the prize distribution of the Newcastle Girls' Grammar School on Thursday, among those present being the Bishop of Newcastle,…

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School Plundered and Fired. Woolloomooloo Outbreak

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 December 1911 · page 6

A fire broke out at 6 o'clock on Friday evening in the Plunkett-street Public School Woolloomooloo, which is believed to be a pact of incendiarism on the part of some…

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